Unics keep Belarusian Vladimir Veremeenko (208-F-84) for the next season. The player will enter his 8th straight season with the team. In 13 PBL games he averaged 8.5ppg and 4.6rpg. Veremeenko also played 14 games in Eurocup where he had 8.0ppg and 4.4rpg. He also played 18 games in VTB United League where he had 8.2ppg and 5.4rpg. He helped them to make it to the quarterfinals. Similarly like in the last season, Khimky also played in three different competitions in year 2011, and he had a chance to explore basketball on different levels. In 21 PBL games he had 10.6ppg and 6.6rpg. A very good season in his career as he was selected to Eurobasket.com Russian PBL All-Domestic Players Team. Veremeenko also played 17 games in Euroleague where he had 8.5ppg and 6.0rpg. He contributed to his team making it to the quarterfinals. Veremeenko also played 16 games in VTB United League where he had 7.8ppg, 4.2rpg (#4 in the league) and 1.2apg. He contributed to his team making it to the final.Vladimir Veremeenko was also a member of Belarusian international program for some years. Veremeenko played for Belarusian Senior National Team between 2002 and 2007 and previously for U18 National Team in 2000. He also represented Belarus at the European Championships U20 in Brno nine years ago.

Nizhny Novgorod - Antwerp 62:66 Antwerp Giants have advanced into the Basketball Champions League Qualifying Round 3. They swept the Qualifying Round 2 series versus ambitious Nizhny Novgorod. Jason Clark (188-G-90, college: Georgetown) nailed 20 points to lead the Belgian team to the road win. Nizhny Novgorod accumulated a 16:15 lead after ten minutes. The Giants erased the deficit in the second term. The teams entered the second half tied at 33. The Russian team managed to ensure a on... [read more]

Nizhny Novgorod - Antwerp 62:66

Antwerp Giants have advanced into the Basketball Champions League Qualifying Round 3. They swept the Qualifying Round 2 series versus ambitious Nizhny Novgorod. Jason Clark (188-G-90, college: Georgetown) nailed 20 points to lead the Belgian team to the road win. Nizhny Novgorod accumulated a 16:15 lead after ten minutes. The Giants erased the deficit in the second term. The teams entered the second half tied at 33. The Russian team managed to ensure a one-point lead entering the fourth period. But Antwerp used an 18:13 run in the final frame and secured a crucial road win. Ismael Bako (208-C-95) notched 13 points, while Dave Dudzinski (206-F/C-92, college: Holy Cross, agency: Inception Sports) added 11 points for the visitors. Stevan Jelovac (208-F/C-89, agency: BeoBasket) answered with 18 points for Nizhny Novgorod. Aleksandr Zakharov (203-SF-93) had 11 points in the loss.

Oklahoma City Thunder (NBA) inked 25-year old point guard Markel Brown (191-85kg-92, college: Oklahoma State) on a training camp contract. He played most recently at BC Khimki Moscow Region in Russian VTB league. In 11 Eurocup games he averaged 5.0ppg and 2.3rpg last season. Brown helped them to make it to the quarterfinals. He also played 21 games in VTB United League where he had 5.3ppg, 2.7rpg and 1.1apg. Brown contributed to his team making it to the final. He also spent pre-season at... [read more]

Oklahoma City Thunder (NBA) inked 25-year old point guard Markel Brown (191-85kg-92, college: Oklahoma State) on a training camp contract. He played most recently at BC Khimki Moscow Region in Russian VTB league. In 11 Eurocup games he averaged 5.0ppg and 2.3rpg last season. Brown helped them to make it to the quarterfinals. He also played 21 games in VTB United League where he had 5.3ppg, 2.7rpg and 1.1apg. Brown contributed to his team making it to the final. He also spent pre-season at the Cavaliers that year. Brown contributed to his team making it to the final.Three years ago he was drafted by Minnesota Timberwolves in second round (44th overall). Brown attended Oklahoma State until 2014 and it will be his fourth season in pro basketball.Among other achievements he received All-Big 12 2nd Team award back in 2013 and 2014 at his college time.Brown has played previously for two other NBA teams: Brooklyn Nets and Maine Red Claws.

Fenerbahce - CSKA 76:72 Fenerbahce celebrated victory at the Zadar international tournament. They toppled CSKA in the Final. Jan Vesely (213-C/F-90) recorded 21 points to pace the winning side. CSKA recorded a 19:15 lead ten minutes into the game. Fenerbahce replied with a 22:13 run in the second frame to secure a 37:32 halftime lead. CSKA pulled within a single point at the final intermission 51:52. Fenerbahce though dropped 24 points in the fourth quarter and raced to the win. Luigi D... [read more]

Fenerbahce - CSKA 76:72

Fenerbahce celebrated victory at the Zadar international tournament. They toppled CSKA in the Final. Jan Vesely (213-C/F-90) recorded 21 points to pace the winning side. CSKA recorded a 19:15 lead ten minutes into the game. Fenerbahce replied with a 22:13 run in the second frame to secure a 37:32 halftime lead. CSKA pulled within a single point at the final intermission 51:52. Fenerbahce though dropped 24 points in the fourth quarter and raced to the win. Luigi Datome (203-F-87) posted 18 points, while Konstantinos Sloukas (197-PG-90) added 14 points for the winners. Nando De Colo (196-SG-87) answered with 21 points for CSKA. Will Clyburn (201-SF-90, college: Iowa St.) tossed in 16 points in the defeat.

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